Fall 2012 Regional

Fall 2012 Pokémon Regional Trading Card and Video Game Championship

Saturday/Sunday, October 13 & 14, 2012

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, San Jose, California

We have a wonderful, large hall with seating for 526 players plus parents & friends. Most importantly, we’ll have two amazing days of Pokémon competition that is open to everyone who can play the games.

Event Basics

  • Highly recommended (but optional) pre-registration for each day’s event will reserve your place. No lining up before registration opens!
  • In-person registration will be available until we have 526 registered players
    •  9-10am Saturday for the Trading Card competition
    • 8-10am Sunday for the Video Game competition
  • Trading Card Championship Saturday October 13, and Sunday October 14
    • Swiss rounds are on Saturday.
    • Top-cut single elimination final rounds for each age group are on Sunday.
  • Video Game Championship Sunday October 14
    • Swiss rounds will be held on Sunday, followed
    • 8 player top-cut final rounds for each age group.

Event Extras

  • Video Game Pokemon giveaways featuring a special ‘event themed’ Pokémon – these giveaways will be available to registered TCG championship event players taking part in the between TCG rounds VG practice tournament side event on Saturday.
  • Augmented Reality Photo Booth – get your picture taken with a 3D version of your favorite Pokémon.
  • Trading Card Game side events!
  • Video Game practice tournament “side event” will be held on Saturday between TCG rounds.

Important Links

(Last updated Sunday, September 16th)